Adam Sandler continues to joke about his Academy Awards snub.
on Saturday. Upon taking the stage, Sandler had a long list of people to thank. However, in his Sandler way, he chose to do so in his signature funnyman voice.
"I stand before you trembling with ample glee as I receive this so-called Best Actor trophy, independently speaking of course," he began, before sharing that he and host Aubrey Plaza starred in the movie together 11 years ago."That was the last time critics pretended not to hate me for five f**king minutes. Catch you in another 11 years, Aubrey."
"I'd like to give a shout-out to my fellow nominees, who will forever be known as the guys who lost to f**king Adam Sandler," he joked, before getting into his Oscar snub."You know, a few weeks back, when I was 'snubbed by the Academy' it reminded me when I briefly attended high school and was overlooked for the coveted yearbook superlative category, Best Looking," he recalled.
"So, let all those feather-head, douchebags, motherf**kers get their Oscars tomorrow night," he continued, while the crowd erupted in laughter."Their handsome good looks will fade in time, while our independent personalities will shine on forever!"This was Sandler's first Spirit Award nomination and win. The actor beat out Chris Galust (
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